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Generation 1, BK, facelift

Mazda Mazda3 5-door hatchback

07.2006 - 03.2009 · Europe

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Generation 1, BK, facelift

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Mazda Mazda3, Generation 1, BK, facelift, Europe market. This overview covers 18 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (07.2006 - 03.2009). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.

Overview based on recorded specifications: 18 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
LF17, RF7J, Y601, Z6, ZJ-VE
Engine displacement, cc
1348–1999
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 4, Manual 5, Manual 6
Wheelbase, mm
2640
Ground clearance, mm
145–160
Fuel
Petrol AI-95, Diesel

Equipment and practical details

Mazda Mazda3 · Generation 1, BK, facelift · Europe · 07.2006 - 03.2009. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

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MacPherson front suspension
For a version with MacPherson front suspension, identify parts by body code and specification. The layout name alone does not establish that struts and springs are interchangeable.
Multi-link rear suspension
For a version with multi-link rear suspension, identify parts by drivetrain and body code. The layout name does not establish a link count or identical settings across all specifications.

Specifications and technical details

18 versions

1.6 L, 109 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Y601 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 CD MT ComfortBase grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
1.6 CD MT ExclusiveUpper grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
1.6 CD MT ActiveTop grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
1.6 CD MT Active PlusTop grade 11.2007 - 03.2009

2.0 L, 143 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

RF7J · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 CD MT ActiveBase grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
2.0 CD MT TopTop grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
2.0 CD MT Active PlusTop grade 11.2007 - 03.2009
2.0 CD MT KintaroTop grade 10.2007 - 09.2008

1.3 L, 84 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

ZJ-VE · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.4 MT Comfort 07.2006 - 03.2009

1.6 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

Z6 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT ExclusiveBase grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
1.6 MT ActiveTop grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
1.6 MT Active PlusTop grade 11.2007 - 03.2009

1.6 L, 105 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

Z6 · 4-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 AT Active 07.2006 - 03.2009
1.6 AT Active Plus 11.2007 - 03.2009

2.0 L, 150 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

LF17 · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT ActiveBase grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
2.0 MT TopTop grade 07.2006 - 03.2009
1.6 MT Active PlusTop grade 11.2007 - 03.2009
1.6 MT vTop grade 10.2007 - 09.2008

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